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PERM Machine & Tool Co acquires C&S Machinery
PERM Machine & Tool Co has announced the acquisition of C&S Machinery Rebuilders of Paterson, New Jersey (US), as part of PERM’s continued planned expansion.
Vedanta Aluminium joins IAI
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, and among the top 10 globally, has become the newest member of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI).
Michaels renews as CFUK ‘CANbassador’ for another year
TV chef, Theo Michaels, has been a Canned Food UK ‘CANbassador’ for the last two years and has once again been commissioned to create exciting new recipes in 2024.
Ball fuels Del Monte’s transition to two-piece cans
Del Monte Foods and Ball have also pledged their commitment to sustainability goals aligned with the government of India’s target of achieving net zero emissions by 2070 and reducing the carbon intensity of the economy by 45% by 2030.
The aerosol industry returns to Paris
It’s almost time for the first trade fair of the year to begin, with the 17-18 January marking the 2024 edition of Paris Packaging Week.
Business news, Can & end making, Filling, Metal decorating, Sustainability
The Ohio Art Company acquires Allstate Can Corporation
The Ohio Art Company, a leading metal lithography company, has announced that it has acquired all of the assets of Allstate Can Company, a premier general and speciality can maker in the US.
Consumer Brands comments on final determination on tin mill duties
The Consumer Brands Association has issued a statement in response to the US Commerce Department’s final determination on tin mill steel duties from president & CEO, David Chavern.
Domestic aluminium demand in NA down in Q3 2023
The Aluminum Association has released preliminary estimates showing demand that for the aluminium industry in North America (US and Canada) declined 4.4% through the first three quarters of 2023.
Roberts Metal Packaging to showcase Softline Extreme at PCD Paris
At PCD 2024, part of Paris Packaging Week, Roberts Metal Packaging will be exhibiting its relaunched Softline Extreme range for the first time at the show on stand E122.
Wetzel named as managerial head of sales and service at KHS
On 1 January 2024, Tobias Wetzel returned to KHS and became the new managerial head of sales and service at KHS Group.
Seeing aluminium into 2024
CanTech International speaks to the Aluminium Federation (ALFED), the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) and the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) about trends and what lies ahead for the aluminium sector
Paris Packaging Week reveals awards finalists
Paris Packaging Week has revealed the finalists for the ADF, PCD and PLD Innovation Awards, highlighting the best and most innovative packaging from the past year across the beauty, luxury, premium drinks, and aerosol sectors.
Rio Tinto and Giampaolo Group complete Matalco aluminium recycling transaction
Following the receipt of all regulatory approvals, Rio Tinto has acquired a 50% equity stake in the Matalco business from Giampaolo Group for $700 million, subject to usual closing adjustments.
Koenig & Bauer makes new leadership appointments
Koenig & Bauer has appointed Dr Andreas Pleßke to the position of chief executive officer, and Dr Stephen Kimmich to the position of deputy chief executive officer, both with effect from 1 January 2024.